Bathsheba

(bat̸h s̸hē′bə, bat̸h′s̸hi bə)

noun

Bible the mother of Solomon by King David, whom she married after he had sent her first husband, Uriah, to death in battle: 2 Sam. 11

Origin: Heb batsheva, lit., daughter of Sheba, daughter of the oath

See Bathsheba in American Heritage Dictionary 4

In the Bible, the wife of Uriah and later of David. Her second son by David was Solomon.

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